Ferndale Woods Elementary School vs Trillium Woods Elementary Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ontario, Canada, 2.1 km apart, using official Canadian 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferndale Woods Elementary School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
665 students
Trillium Woods Elementary Public School
Barrie · Public elementary · Grades JK-8
525 students
| Measure | Ferndale Woods Elementary School Barrie, Ontario | Trillium Woods Elementary Public School Barrie, Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (Canada) | 43 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Province rank | #2384 of 3,871 | #2693 of 3,871 |
| National rank | #2384 of 3,871 | #2693 of 3,871 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades JK-8 | Grades JK-8 |
| Students | 665 | 525 |
| Enrolment | 665 | 525 |
| EQAO Grade 3 | 51.3% | 59.3% |
| EQAO Grade 6 | 76.3% | 68% |
| EQAO Grade 9 maths | – | – |
| OSSLT pass rate | – | – |
| Low-income households | 6% | 9% |
| Parents without a credential | 3% | 1% |
| First language not English | 23% | 19% |
| Special education | 16% | 19% |
| Identified as gifted | 7% | 0% |
| FSA literacy score | – | – |
| FSA numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 4 numeracy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 literacy score | – | – |
| FSA Grade 7 numeracy score | – | – |
| city or town | Barrie | Barrie |
| province | Ontario | Ontario |
| Website | fer.scdsb.on.ca/ | trw.scdsb.on.ca/ |
The verdict
- •Ferndale Woods Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (Canada) (43.0 vs 37.2).
- •Trillium Woods Elementary Public School does better on eqao grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (59.3% vs 51.3%).
- •Ferndale Woods Elementary School does better on eqao grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (76.3% vs 68%).
- •Ferndale Woods Elementary School is the larger school with 665 students compared with 525.
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ferndale Woods Elementary School better than Trillium Woods Elementary Public School?
On the Success Index (Canada), Ferndale Woods Elementary School ranks higher (43.0 vs 37.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ferndale Woods Elementary School and Trillium Woods Elementary Public School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Barrie and Barrie in Ontario.
Which has the better Enrolment?
Ferndale Woods Elementary School: 665. Trillium Woods Elementary Public School: 525. Students enrolled in the latest published year.
How do Ferndale Woods Elementary School and Trillium Woods Elementary Public School rank in Ontario?
Ferndale Woods Elementary School is 2384th of 3,871 and Trillium Woods Elementary Public School is 2693rd of 3,871 among elementary schools in Ontario on the 2025 Success Index (Canada).